In today's crop-price rundown for 21 Aug 2026, Mahua was quoted at ₹2,200 per quintal in Basti APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Mahua yard so you can see where this one falls.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Mahua Rate
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Mahua arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,200
- Lowest Price Today₹2,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,200
- Reporting Mandis5
- Date21 Aug 2026
- CommodityMahua (Other)
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Mahua rates across the markets that reported on 21 Aug 2026, so you can see where Basti APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Dewas APMC Leader | ₹5,166 |
| 2 Beohari APMC | ₹4,960 |
| 3 Gunpur APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 4 Baikunthpur APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 5 Basti APMC | ₹2,200 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
The ₹2,966 (134.8%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05This Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the past week, Mahua prices at Basti APMC ranged between ₹2,200 and ₹2,200, with the average around ₹2,200. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 11 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 02 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 25 Jun | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 24 Jun | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 21 Jun | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 18 Jun | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
Reviewing the recent daily data helps confirm whether this position is part of an ongoing trend or a short-term move driven by selective buying.
07At a Glance
08What It Means If You're Selling
The headline Mahua rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Mahua was priced at this level in Basti APMC on 21 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
Disclaimer: Prices are compiled from publicly available government mandi data (AGMARKNET / data.gov.in) and are for information only — not financial advice. Confirm the live rate at the mandi before trading.